danazol
A derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone that inhibits the release of…A derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone that inhibits the release of gonadotropins by the pituitary gland, formerly used to treat endometriosis.
UK/ˈdan.ə.zɒl/US/ˈdæn.əˌzɔl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone that inhibits the release of gonadotropins by the pituitary gland, formerly used to treat endometriosis.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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